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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,907.80, 515,861.70 and 302,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,907.80, 515,861.70 and 302,435.80 is: 453,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,907.80 : 515,861.70 = 302,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,907.80/515,861.70 = 302,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,907.80x = 515,861.70 × 302,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,907.80x = 156,015,045,928.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,015,045,928.86/343,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,653.70

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